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Veronique de Rugy
Senior Research Fellow
Jason J. Fichtner
Former Senior Research Fellow
William Beach
Former Vice President of Policy Research
Antony Davies
Senior Affiliated Scholar

Expert Commentary
Taxes
Janet Yellen’s Silly Tax Cartel Idea
The Washington Examiner
Bruce Yandle
April 9, 2021
Radio Appearance
Infrastructure
Veronique de Rugy on Marketplace - Infrastructure
April 8, 2021
Radio Appearance
Taxes
Veronique de Rugy on The John Batchelor Show - Biden's Tax Policy
April 7, 2021
Expert Commentary
Taxes
Twilight of the Tax Lawyers?
Forbes
Christine McDaniel
April 7, 2021

Policy Briefs
Taxes
Explaining the Debate Surrounding President Trump’s Payroll Tax Deferral
Charles Blahous
October 28, 2020
Public Comments
Regulation
Accounting for the Opportunity Cost of Capital in Cost-Benefit Analysis
James Broughel
February 20, 2020
Policy Briefs
Taxes
POLICY SPOTLIGHT: Wealth Taxes
Veronique de Rugy, Jack Salmon
February 10, 2020
Policy Briefs
Government Spending
Revisiting the Proposal for a Wealth Tax
Veronique de Rugy, Jack Salmon
February 7, 2020

Books
Urban Economics
For Your Own Good
Adam J. Hoffer, Todd Nesbit
January 3, 2018
Books
Government Spending
The Hidden Cost of Federal Tax Policy
Jason J. Fichtner, Jacob Feldman
December 8, 2015
Books
Urban Economics
Federalism and the Constitution: Competition versus Cartels
Michael S. Greve
May 22, 2015
Books
State and Local Tax Policy
American Federalism: How Well Does It Support Liberty?
Richard Wagner
May 6, 2014

Radio Appearance
Infrastructure
Veronique de Rugy on Marketplace - Infrastructure
April 8, 2021
Radio Appearance
Taxes
Veronique de Rugy on The John Batchelor Show - Biden's Tax Policy
April 7, 2021
Radio Appearance
Government Spending
Veronique de Rugy on The John Batchelor Show - Wealth Taxes and COVID Bailouts
March 31, 2021
Radio Appearance
Taxes
Donald Boudreaux on The Answer - Capital Gains Tax
March 17, 2021

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Government Spending
Invite Only
Scottsdale Supporter and Friend Lunch
Jason J. Fichtner
2015
Jan
15
11:30am – 1:00pm
Mercatus Events
Government Spending
Tax Reform: Simplification is Good Policy
Antony Davies
2013
Sep
27
Rayburn House Office Building B-369
11:30am – 1:00pm
Mercatus Events
Government Spending
Taxes, Deficits, Debt, and Gimmicks: Appearance Versus Reality
Antony Davies
2012
Dec
13
Rayburn House Office Building B-369
11:30am – 1:30pm
Mercatus Events
Government Spending
Successful Tax Reform: Dealing with the Near Term, Planning for the Long Term
Jason J. Fichtner
2012
Sep
21
Senate Dirksen 562